Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley · 3 months ago
Pharmacy Technician - Medication History (Part-Time, 8-Hour Rotating Shifts)
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley is a leader in providing exceptional healthcare services. The Pharmacy Technician role involves assisting pharmacists with pharmaceutical services, including processing prescriptions and maintaining medication inventory under supervision.
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Responsibilities
Enters medication orders into the pharmacy system and operates automated dispensing equipment for accurate preparation and storage under pharmacist supervision
Maintains medication inventory; places and receives stock replacement orders
Receive and inspect stock deliveries, ensuring accuracy and proper storage
Perform routine inventory counts, reconcile discrepancies, and update records
Operate and maintain automated inventory and dispensing machines or systems
Monitor expiration dates, removing expired items to minimize waste
Document inventory transactions and maintain accurate records in compliance with policies
Prepares, packages, compounds and labels non-sterile drug products with appropriate final pharmacist checks
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent Required
Six (6) months of progressively responsible and directly related work experience, or Pharmacy Technician Externship performed at Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Department of Pharmacy. Required
Ability to adapt to and deal with change and ambiguity
Ability to perform routine mathematical calculations; weighing, measuring and documentation with accuracy
Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently and meet deadlines
Ability to solve problems and identify solutions
Ability to speak and write effectively at a level appropriate for the job
Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
Ability to work in a fast paced work environment
Ability to work with devices, information systems, automated and technical equipment utilized in pharmacy
Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area
Knowledge of influence of patient's age, sex, concomitant disease states, concurrent drug therapy, foods and diagnostic procedures on drug activity and disposition
Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility
Knowledge of Medical terminology and abbreviations; pharmacology and pharmacological nomenclature; medical therapeutics, pharmacokinetics, and disease states
Knowledge of methods and procedures involved in proper handling and storing of pharmaceutical supplies
Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, pathology, chemistry and mathematics as they relate to pharmacy practice
IPH - Intern Pharmacist or CA Licensed Pharmacy Technician
Company
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
STANFORD HEALTH CARE TRI-VALLEY Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley (formerly ValleyCare) provides high-quality care rooted in science and compassion to support the health and well-being of its community in the East Bay and beyond.